178B2136

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The 178B2136 is a top-coated compact micro drive with a power output of 0.75 kW (1.0 HP) and a net weight of 4.5 kilograms. Manufactured by Danfoss as part of the FCD 300 Micro Drives series, it operates on a three-phase 380-480 V mains voltage. This drive features IP66 enclosure protection.

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Product Description:

The 178B2136 is one of the most durable frequency converters manufactured by Danfoss Automation. It is the perfect product for customers who anticipate harsh operating conditions or direct contact with liquids during industrial operation processes. This converter is a compact and flexible device that can be used for the monitoring, protection and control of motors used in industrial applications. It is a flexible device that is able to adapt its operation to suit specific motor requirements. The housing of this converter is made from strong metallic material, it is coated and able to provide IP66 protection standards. The high degree of protection provided by the housing of this product makes it possible to withstand the cleaning operation as it is usually encountered in the food and beverage industries. The mains input current requirement for this product is between 380 to 480 volts, this voltage is typically supplied through the three-phase interface of the converter unit.

There is no display unit attached to the housing of the 178B2136; however, it comes with special Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that customers can use to monitor its operation status in real time. This product is without a field bus, it is also without a terminal box or a coated Printed Circuit Board (PCB). There is an integral 1A RFI-filter present in this product; this filter ensures that the converter meets international EMC standards as defined by EN 55011-1A.

The 178B2136 frequency converter can be mounted as a standalone unit close to the motor, or it can also be directly mounted with the motor unit. The mounting position chosen for this product should allow for an easy flow of cool air for efficient heat dissipation from its housing through natural convection or thermal radiation. The maximum installation height for the operation of this product without the risk of derating is 1000 meters above sea level.

Enclosure Class
IP66
Enclosure Type
Top-coated compact
Hardware Configuration
Ext. without brake
Heatsink
Present
Mains Voltage
380-480 V +/-10% 50/60 Hz
Mounting Orientation
Vertical
Net Weight
4.5 kg
Number of LED display
5
Outdoor operation
Not allowed
Phase
Three Phase
Product Group
VLT Decentral Drive FCD
Rated Power Output
0.75 kW / 1.0 HP
Rfi Filter
EN 55011 Class A1
Vlt Series
300
Water resistance
Present

Frequently Asked Questions about 178B2136:

Q: Can the 178B2136 be used in harsh conditions?

A: The 178B2136 is an IP66 product, its housing is able to withstand harsh environmental conditions.

Q: How is the 178B2136 cooled?

A: There is an heatsink attached to the housing of this product. The heatsink aids the efficient dissipation of heat from the housing of the product.

Q: How many indicator lamps are present on this product?

A: The 178B2136 is equipped with about 5 indicator lamps. These help to communicate voltage, warning, alarm, status, and bus signals.

Q: How can the 178B2136 be identified after its delivery?

A: There is a type label attached to the housing of this product. The label contains the technical data that makes the identification of the product easy and straightforward.

Q: Is the 178B2136 environmentally friendly?

A: The proper handling and installation of this product does not have any negative effect on the environment.


Internal Product Review

  • ‘‘The 178B2136 is a state-of-the-art frequency converter with a rated power of about 0.75 kilowatts and a mains voltage requirement of between 380 to 500 volts. This product operates at an ambient temperature that falls between -10 to 40 degrees, it is also able to maintain an operation efficiency level of about 96 percent during operation. ’’

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